Helen Morgan urges Government to prioritise rural communities in 2026
North Shropshire's MP has set out her priorities for the New Year as she prepared to lead the first debate of 2026 in Parliament.
5 Jan 2026
News from Helen
Helen Morgan MP is working hard for the people of North Shropshire all year round. You can read about what Helen has been doing recently, below.
Progress at last in Family Farm Tax campaign
Changes to inheritance tax thresholds welcomed as Helen Morgan calls for unfair tax to be scrapped in full.
23 Dec 2025
Emergency services praised after Whitchurch canal breach
Quick-thinking firefighters prevent further damage as narrowboats left stranded.
22 Dec 2025
Helen Morgan demands reversal of Government ‘power grab’ on local planning decisions
Planning reforms condemned as Government set to have final say on certain developments - taking power away from local councillors.
22 Dec 2025
Helen blasts Government after “cynical” 10% cut in funding for Shropshire
Helen has blasted the Government for “riding roughshod” over rural areas after it was revealed that local authority funding for Shropshire would drop by 10%.
18 Dec 2025
Emergency response needed to tackle ‘super flu’ crisis
Helen has called on the Government to take emergency action to tackle the ‘super flu’ crisis facing hospitals across the country.
16 Dec 2025
Helen praises Christmas card creativity as competition winner revealed
Helen has revealed the winning design that will feature on the front of her official Christmas card, after a competition was held among primary schools.
12 Dec 2025
Overwhelming digital ID card concerns cannot be ignored
Helen has urged the Government to “heed the calls” of thousands in Shropshire who signed a petition to scrap mandatory digital ID cards and said ministers should listen to constituents.
10 Dec 2025
'It's finally happening!' - Helen welcomes new bus route
Helen is "delighted" at the announcement of a long-called-for bus service between Whitchurch and Market Drayton, saying that North Shropshire had been “overlooked for too long”.
3 Dec 2025